The behavioral core of this rock is holding strong. Declined Victoria Day long weekend trip to visit mom — real money and impulse resisted. On track to decline Dave's New York trip in June. App infrastructure is live and sending biweekly emails. Friend's sister staying at my place — minor hosting cost, not travel spend.
Nothing materially moved forward this week. Concept and initial CPU research from prior weeks still represents the full extent of progress.
Core routing logic between Greenhouse, Personal, Health, and baseline ops is live and proving useful day-to-day. Inputs wired: WHOOP, calendar, inbox urgency, current status, and Greenhouse vs. Personal context. Inbox-urgency integration is valuable. Overall framework and architecture feel directionally correct.
Connected Twitter/X influencer feeds and insider political trading data (Pelosi, Trump, etc.) into the app — a genuinely useful signal layer. Started actually deploying capital instead of theorizing: $500 into Nebius (2 shares), up 10–15% so far. Behavior change taking hold — every pick, thesis, signal, and interesting idea now gets logged with timestamp + context, building a historical ledger.
Podcast research app crossed the line from aggregator → intentional information-intake OS (curated sources, relevance scoring, day-type/topic-based surfacing on the roadmap). The broader insight landed: these apps are less about the literal feature set and more about creating controlled environments for attention, decision-making, and behavioral telemetry. Direction strongly validated.
App now sends transaction-triggered emails through Resend — a foundational systems step. The act of building it is forcing clarification of the actual financial operating system: every transaction has context, intent, categories, thresholds, exceptions, emotional tradeoffs, and timing. The app is simultaneously codifying existing mental models and helping discover new ones.